Meditations on "Truth"

All of us like to be appreciated when we have acted wisely or done a good job.

People who wink at wrong cause trouble, but a bold reproof promotes peace.

The Serenity Prayer is the common name for a prayer authored by the American theologian Reinhold Niebuhr.

When we notice the shortcomings in our character, do we immediately have a sense of remorse or are we more likely to try to justify them?

When we begin a searching and fearless moral inventory, we often list the obvious things we know that are not in keeping with God's will.

We are not shaped so much by our environment as we are by our perception of our environment.

For you are great and perform wonderful deeds. You alone are God.

This new life we have been given begins each new day.

The Big Book of AA describes the significance of our problem with self-centeredness in this way: "There often seems no way of entirely getting rid of self without His [God's] aid.

God has given gifts to everyone; no one has been left out.

We often feel awkward about bringing our recurring sins before God.

In our addictive lifestyle we made poor choices and walked paths that caused harm to ourselves and to others.